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NEW PHILADELPHIA (WJER) (June 19, 2024) – Police have arrested the man they say led them on a dangerous vehicle pursuit through neighborhood streets and alleys two weeks ago. Matthew Swinderman, 49, is in the Tuscarawas County Jail after his arrest Saturday morning in the neighborhood where the pursuit took […]

ROSWELL (June 18, 2024) – Sherrodsville firefighters say nobody was injured in a fire at a former school building that was converted into a residence on Main St. SE Monday night. Fire Chief Buddy Miller says the 7:30 p.m. fire was mainly contained to the kitchen and the room above […]

FRANKLIN TWP. (WJER) (June 18, 2024) – It is another hardship at Dover Brake Inc. north of Strasburg. A fire broke out in the main building at the business early this morning. Damage isn’t apparent to the front as you drive by on U.S. 250 NW, but charring and siding […]

MANSFIELD (WJER) (June 17, 2024) – We haven’t seen the last of our representative in this year’s Miss Ohio pageant. Reigning Miss Clayland Brittney Putman made the top 11 and won $1,750 in scholarship money but not the statewide crown, which went to the current Miss Shawnee. She told Miss […]

NEW PHILADELPHIA (WJER) (June 17, 2024) – The Ohio State Highway Patrol has been investigating a two-vehicle fatal crash north of Strasburg that killed a passenger from Wisconsin and seriously injured that car’s driver. The accident happened in Franklin Township at the intersection of state routes 21 and 212 just […]

NEW PHILADELPHIA (WJER) (June 17, 2024) – The Tuscarawas County Emergency Management Agency is helping offer relief from the soaring temperatures this week. Director Jennifer James says they are partnering with several sites in the area that are giving residents somewhere to spend time by serving as cooling centers during […]

DOVER (WJER) (June 17, 2024) – Dover firefighters say so no people were injured but three cats died and a fourth was unaccounted fire as the result of a fire early this morning. It happened in the 300 block of Monroe Street. Fire Captain Mike Mossor says a passerby discovered […]

NEW PHILADELPHIA (WJER) (June 14, 2024) – Communication tower sites are becoming increasingly popular targets for thieves in the area. Tuscarawas County Sheriff’s Detective Captain Adam Fisher says his office has been called to investigate thefts involving at least five cell phone or radio tower sites in the past month, […]

UHRICHSVILLE (WJER) (June 13, 2024) – The Uhrichsville Farmers Market is back for its second season. It kicks off Friday along Third Street downtown. Board President Whitney Manson says they’re excited to welcome everyone back to the bi-weekly market, which has a few more vendors and now includes an educational […]